Tambwe Surname
Approximately 66,424 people bear this surname
Tambwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 61,171 | 1:1,208 | 104 |
| Somalia | 2,843 | 1:4,732 | 405 |
| Tanzania | 1,199 | 1:44,155 | 5,007 |
| Kenya | 650 | 1:71,046 | 6,712 |
| Belgium | 116 | 1:99,109 | 15,136 |
| Zambia | 111 | 1:142,792 | 10,391 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Tambwé (3) are calculated separately.
Tambwe (8,645) may also be a first name.
Tambwe Demographics
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Tambwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tambwe is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Tambwé. Click here for other potential spellings of Tambwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tambwe is the 8,565th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 109,713 people. The last name Tambwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tambwe live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tambwe is also the 67,535th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 8,645 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 61,171 people, or 1 in 1,208. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Tambwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tambwe surname is primarily Muslim (93%) in Kenya.
In The United States Tambwe are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tambwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 155.29% more than the national average, earning R 606,672 per year; in United States they earn 37.43% less than the national average, earning $27,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.88% less than the national average, earning $31,358 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tambwé | 94 | 3 | / |
| Thambwe | 92 | 999 | / |
| Teambwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Tambwes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tambwwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tambwey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tambw | 91 | 27 | / |
| Thammbwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tembwe | 83 | 2,370 | / |
| Tambue | 83 | 1,186 | / |
| Tambwa | 83 | 553 | / |
| Tombwe | 83 | 320 | / |
| Tambve | 83 | 81 | / |
| Tanbwe | 83 | 35 | / |
| Tampwe | 83 | 34 | / |
| Tambwi | 83 | 14 | / |
| Tambbe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Thambue | 77 | 1,970 | / |
| Tamboue | 77 | 140 | / |
| Teembwe | 77 | 41 | / |
| Thambwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tambway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tambver | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thambbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Htambue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambouez | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tanbweer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tembue | 67 | 364 | / |
| Tombwa | 67 | 206 | / |
| Tambui | 67 | 104 | / |
| Tambbi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tombue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tampwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tompwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tonbwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tombve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanbwi | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tambwe
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